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DFTO announces major plans for train operators

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January 8, 2026
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The Department for Tranport Operator (DFTO) has announced major changes for publicly owned train operators during the coming year

Christmas toy run brings smiles to children in Leeds hospital

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December 25, 2025
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Railway staff visited Leeds Children’s Hospital on Monday, 22nd December, to meet the young patients and hand out Chirstmas gifts.

Increased police presence on railway network after Bondi Beach shooting

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December 16, 2025
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The British Transport Police say that passengers may notice an increased police presence across the railway network this weekend after the attack in Australia last…

ScotRail asks passengers to show courtesy towards its staff this Christmas

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December 5, 2025
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ScotRail reminds passengers to be respectful towards its staff members this festive season.

Police appeal launched as person dies at Lancashire railway station

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December 1, 2025
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Sadly, over the weekend, a man died at Preston station, and detectives are appealing for witnesses to come forward. Police were called to Preston just…

Man involved in Huntingdon stabbing charged with 7 more offences

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November 21, 2025
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The British Transport Police has confirmed that Anthony Williams has been charged with more offences following the incident at Huntingdon earlier this month. Williams appeared…

Family pay tribute as 11-year-old dies at South London railway level crossing

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November 19, 2025
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The family of an 11-year-old boy who was killed at a level crossing in South London have paid tribute to him. Jaiden Shehata, who was…

GTR creates safeguarding manager role to support colleagues and passengers

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November 18, 2025
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Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR), which operates Gatwick Express, Great Northern, Southern and Thameslink trains, has created a new role of safeguarding manager to support passengers and colleagues. GTR previously employed a suicide prevention manager, the first person to be appointed to this position across the UK rail network. This role has now been broadened in […]

Police appeal launched after woman dies on Dorset railway line

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November 18, 2025
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A police appeal has been launched following a death on the line near Bournemouth railway station. Police were called to the line on the 16th…

Huntingdon Stabbing: Transport Secretary meets train driver and signaller involved

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November 8, 2025
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Heidi Alexander, the UK’s Transport Secretary, has met with some of those involved in last week’s shocking incident at Huntingdon. Anthony Williams, from Peterborough, has…